Congrats!
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Noah Slater <nslater@apache.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Apache CouchDB 1.0.0 has been released and is available for download:
>
> http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html
>
> This is a huge milestone for the CouchDB community, and we'd like to thank
> every single person who's helped us get this far. This project would be
> nothing without its community, and we are fortunate enough to be blessed
> with a very healthy one.
>
> Changes in this release:
>
> * More efficient header commits.
> * Use O_APPEND to save lseeks.
> * Faster implementation of pread_iolist(). Further improves performance on
> concurrent reads.
> * Added authentication caching
> * Faster default view collation.
> * Added option to include update_seq in view responses.
>
> This builds on the changes made in 0.11.1, also released today.
>
> Apache CouchDB is a document-oriented database that can be queried and
> indexed in a MapReduce fashion using JavaScript. CouchDB also offers
> incremental replication with bi-directional conflict detection and
> resolution.
>
> CouchDB provides a RESTful JSON API than can be accessed from any
> environment that allows HTTP requests. There are myriad third-party client
> libraries that make this even easier from your programming language of
> choice. CouchDB’s built in Web administration console speaks directly to the
> database using HTTP requests issued from your browser.
>
> CouchDB is written in Erlang, a robust functional programming language
> ideal for building concurrent distributed systems. Erlang allows for a
> flexible design that is easily scalable and readily extensible.
>
> Relax and prosper,
>
> N